Specifically, the report highlights issues needing improvement such as language access by applicants and recipients, funding, customer service, public understanding and research. The report also urges attention to serious delays in disability determinations and the appeals process.

NSCLC Executive Director Paul Nathanson joined U.S. Reps. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), Keith Ellison (D-MN), David Cicilline (D-RI) as well as other Strengthen Social Security Coalition leaders who spoke to fixes needed and called for more funding for administrative functions.

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Dollie, 73, lives solely on income from Supplemental Social Security for all of her living expenses. But the program needs an update. WatchDollie’s storyand then help NSCLCrestore this important poverty program.

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